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The terrors of sleep paralysis
| Content Provider | TED Ed |
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| Author | Angelowicz, Ami |
| Illustrator | Davies, Sam |
| Description | Sleep: Sleep paralysis is caused by an abnormal overlap of the REM (rapid eye movement) and waking stages of sleep. Learn more about the stages of sleep. Dreams Sleep disorders: Here are some other freaky sleep disorders. In this short talk, Arianna Huffington shares a small idea that can awaken much bigger ones: the power of a good night's sleep. Instead of bragging about our sleep deficits, she urges us to shut our eyes and see the big picture: We can sleep our way to increased productivity and happiness -- and smarter decision-making. In today's world, balancing school, work, kids and more, most of us can only hope for the recommended eight hours of sleep. Examining the science behind our body's internal clock, Jessa Gamble reveals the surprising and substantial program of rest we should be observing. Here's a cool Reddit post about sleep paralysis. Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What do we know about sleep? Not a lot, it turns out, for something we do with one-third of our lives. In this talk, Foster shares three popular theories about why we sleep, busts some myths about how much sleep we need at different ages -- and hints at some bold new uses of sleep as a predictor of mental health. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Medical Conditions Consciousness Sensation Perception |
| Content Type | Video Animation |
| Time Required | PT4M49S |
| Education Level | Class VII Class VIII Class IX Class X |
| Pedagogy | Lecture cum Demonstration |
| Resource Type | Video Lecture |
| Subject | Microbes in Medicine and Health Psychology |
